[Books absorbed floodwater and became heavy forcing the shelves to buckle] [slide].

Title: 
[Books absorbed floodwater and became heavy forcing the shelves to buckle] [slide].

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Publisher: 
[Corning, N.Y. : Corning Museum of Glass, 1972]
Description: 
1 slide : b&w.
Other Authors: 
Corning Museum of Glass.
Format of Material: 
Slides & Transparencies
Subjects: 
Corning Museum of Glass. Library Slides.
Floods New York (State) Corning Slides.
Books Conservation and restoration Slides.
Corning (N.Y.) History 20th century Slides.
Bib ID: 
126195
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Location: 
Slides
Call Number: 
Flood 1972 : Books: Damage BIB 126195
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Notes: 
Image orientation: portrait.
"6B 22" written on slide mount.
Digitized from a slide by Boston Photo Imaging; Corning Museum of Glass; 2011.
Slide owned by the Rakow Library.
Slide condition: Good.
Copies in drawer: 1
Copyright/License Note: 
Rights and Reproductions Manager.
Series: 
Images of 1972 flood
Flood 1972 : Books : Damage

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Published in "Picking up the pieces : forty years later, the Corning Museum of Glass reflects on Agnes's fury", by Alison Fromme, in Mountain Home, v. 7, issue 5, June 2012: AI87744, p. 18 (top).

Publications (1)

Picking Up the Pieces.
Bib Id:AI87744
Author:Fromme, Alison.